Sampson County Schools, North Carolina

Sampson County Schools is a unified school district in Sampson County, North Carolina, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 43,337 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 873 sq mi (2,260 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
43,337 ± 895
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Sampson County
Land area
873 sq mi (2,260 km²)
Median household income
$50,152 ± $5,866
Median home value
$129,200 ± $14,199
Water area
1.66 sq mi (4.29 km²)
State
North Carolina
Census code (GEOID)
3704140
Coordinates (central point)
34.939945, -78.392214

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Sampson County Schools, largest first

  1. South Clinton Township6,814 people
  2. Little Coharie Township5,912 people
  3. Plain View Township4,264 people
  4. Mingo Township4,036 people
  5. Honeycutt Township3,152 people
  6. Dismal Township3,051 people
  7. Halls Township2,554 people
  8. Franklin Township2,110 people
  9. South River Township1,972 people
  10. Newton Grove Township1,855 people
  11. Piney Grove Township1,839 people
  12. Herring Township1,762 people
All 32
  1. Plain View (CDP)1,741 people
  2. Lisbon Township1,725 people
  3. Turkey Township1,663 people
  4. Westbrook Township1,359 people
  5. Roseboro (town)1,123 people
  6. Bonnetsville (CDP)1,063 people
  7. Spivey's Corner (CDP)954 people
  8. Taylors Bridge Township888 people
  9. Garland (town)704 people
  10. McDaniels Township658 people
  11. Ingold (CDP)599 people
  12. Salemburg (town)550 people
  13. Newton Grove (town)498 people
  14. Turkey (town)391 people
  15. Ivanhoe (CDP)275 people
  16. Keener (CDP)271 people
  17. Vann Crossroads (CDP)187 people
  18. Autryville (town)177 people
  19. Harrells (town)175 people
  20. Delway (CDP)167 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Clinton City Schools5.9 mi northeast
  2. Cumberland County Schools24 mi west
  3. Bladen County Schools25 mi south
  4. Duplin County Schools26 mi east
  5. Wayne County Public Schools36 mi northeast
  6. Johnston County Schools40 mi north
  7. Harnett County Schools40 mi northwest
  8. Pender County Schools41 mi southeast

These share a boundary with Sampson County Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Sampson County Schools before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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